It’s No Cosby Show, But Hey: 9 Underrated Black TV Shows That Should Have Got More Love

October 24th, 2012 - By Clarke Gail Baines

Name the classic black TV shows and the usual suspects always get named: “Cosby Show,” “Martin,” “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” “Living Single,” “In Living Color,” and so on and so forth. But we all know that the ’90s and early ’00s were the golden age for great black sitcoms, and while the ones already named got all the shine, a flurry of awesome ones deserved just as much love and notoriety for their hilarity, realness and for being just plain ‘ol good TV. Here are nine of our favorites that could have used some more love (and views), and feel free to name your own underrated joints. Be prepared to click. *winks*

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  • Celeste

    Another good show was South Central I think it only lasted one season but Jennifer Lopez was one of the cast members and I also liked the first sitcom Steve Harvey did before the Steve Harvey Show it was called Me and The Boys and it also had Madge Sinclair as the Mother-in-law. Another good one was called Goode Behavior with Sherman Helmsley and the guy who played Mr. Olglevee on the Parkers as Father and Son

  • Ifuaskme2

    Hated half & half. Thought EHC was gonna blow up though. Best sitcom in ages.